6 Articles match "Homes","Journal","September"

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• High Anxiety Over the $8,000 Home Buyer Tax Credit
  
  High Anxiety Over the $8,000 Home Buyer Tax Credit September 16, 2009, Wall Street Journal Builders are so eager for an extension and expansion of the popular first-time home-buyer tax credit, they’re taking out ads. The National Association of...( read more ) ...Tags:
  Foreclosure Pulse - Tuesday, September 22, 2009
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• Major Banks Still Grappling With Foreclosures
  
  Whitney Predicts 25% Home Price Plunge Wall Street Journal, September 11, 2009 U.S. home prices–which have already tumbled nearly a third from the 2006 peak–could plunge by another 25% as high unemployment levels continue, according...( Too Gloomy? read more ) ...Tags:
  Foreclosure Pulse - Friday, September 11, 2009
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• How to Land a Foreclosure House
  
  How to Land a Foreclosure House September 28, 2009, Wall Street Journal Buying a foreclosure home often is appealing to house hunters trying to stretch their dollars. But finding a good one can be a challenge. So, if you're considering the purchase...( read more ) ...Tags:
  Foreclosure Pulse - Monday, September 28, 2009
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• As Home Prices Plummet, When Will You Buy?
  
  Home prices in 20 of the nation's major metro areas in July were collectively down 16.3 percent from a year ago, according to the S&P/Case-Shiller Home Price Index released today. quot; Las Vegas and Phoenix posted the two biggest annual declines in home prices of the 20 metro areas tracked in the report, followed by Miami with a 28.2 Prices in those metro areas were down 19.5 percent from their peak in July 2006. "There
  www.foreclosurepulse.com - Tuesday, December 16, 2008
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• Foreclosure Fouls Up Sports Stars
  
  It’s not just average Americans who are losing their homes to foreclosure these days. Even rich and famous athletes who earned millions of dollars during their careers can be subjected to the emotional highs and lows of losing a home. Two recent cases in point: record-setting baseball player Jose Canseco , and former NBA star Latrell Sprewell . Canseco, who first came to prominence as a right fielder with the Oakland Athletics back in the 1980s, has decided to walk away Canseco owed Washington Mutual more than $2.5 million on the 7,300 square foot mansion with four bedrooms
  www.foreclosurepulse.com - Tuesday, December 16, 2008
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• Foreclosures Won't Break the Market Next Year
  
  Still, the bottom line is no matter how you divide up the data, you can expect foreclosure levels to increase over the next few years as the various forms of adjustable mortgages utilized to fund purchases of more home than most people could afford ratchet up their interest rates. In fact a recent Wall Street Journal Online/Harris Interactive Personal Finance poll revealed that 38 percent of adults have used a “creative or payment option mortgage” in a home purchase in 2006, a 5 percent increase from 2005. The ups and downs of every economic cycle have always been directly impacted by the health of the real estate sector.
  www.foreclosurepulse.com - Tuesday, December 16, 2008
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